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20% LIAISON - Liaisons with Spanish community groups and facilitates partnerships with other community service agencies by meeting with representatives and encouraging community participation in the library in order to promote use of library services to Spanish language patrons. 20% COLLECTION - Selects library materials in Spanish by researching vendors, previewing materials, negotiating prices, preparing purchase order requests, and reviewing invoices for accuracy; and, advises on the cataloging and processing of such materials by creating guidelines in order to make collections of materials in Spanish available to Library District patrons. 25% PROGRAMS AND SERVICE - Produces library programs and provides service for Spanish speaking patrons by assessing needs, developing or ...

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Serves as “person in charge” in the absence of the Library Manager 2. Works on the public service desks providing reference service to walk-ins, over the phone, via email, and instant messaging; and provides circulation service 3. Assists and instructs patrons through material and on-line searches, computer software applications, reference/in-depth research, community referrals, and outside sources/collections 4. Provides in-depth assistance and information about the library’s services and procedures 5. Searches a variety of reference resources 6. Provides readers’ advisory services 7. Maintains confidentiality in all patron and staff interactions 8. Manages and assigns daily workflow, assigns bi-weekly work schedules (including scheduling ...

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Provides excellent customer service and maintains a courteous, positive image of the library when interacting with patrons and staff; works on public service desks providing information, reference and reader’s advisory services; explains circulation policies and procedures to patrons; answers questions regarding library records; and maintains patron and staff confidentiality 2. Creates, promotes, and presents children’s general programming based on developmental needs and the inclusion of early literacy skills; and may coordinate, schedule, and present specific programming and services (i.e., Paws to Read, Every Child Ready to Read) 3. Engages and interacts with the community through tours, displays, publicity, and merchandising; and collaborates with sc ...

The Elbert County Library District is seeking a dynamic individual to join its Management Team to supervise the Simla Library, located 30 miles east of Elbert. The Branch Manager is responsible for all library functions related to the general operation and management of a single or multiple branches of the Elbert County Library District. The Branch Manager works with the staff and community to build collections and services that are responsive to the needs of the community it serves. The work involves carrying out library policy as determined by the Elbert County Library Board of Trustees, under the supervision of the Library Director. ...

Colorado Heights University Librarian Small Independent and International University Job Description •Maintain library collections of books, serial publications, documents, audiovisual, and other materials, and assist groups and individuals in locating and obtaining materials: Furnishes information on library activities, facilities, rules, and services. •Describe or demonstrate procedures for searching catalog files online. Search catalog files and shelves to locate information. •Issue and receive materials for circulation or for use in library. •Assemble and arrange displays of books and other library materials. •Maintain reference and circulation materials. •Answer correspondence on special reference subjects. •Select, order, catalog, and classify mate ...

Delivers bibliographic, internet, and other library instruction as required including possible travel to sites other than the main campus to provide this service. Provides reference services assisting patrons in use of print and electronic resources including the internet. Develop and support library services for distance education students using traditional as well as non-traditional delivery methods. Coordinate and supervise work study and student hourly library employees. Works with faculty in developing the collection and in providing direction for library instruction and services. Liaison to instructional departments. Participates in the planning and development of library operations, coordination of services, and in the curricular life of the college. ...

• Provides reference service, online instruction, local history and community information using extensive online and print resources • Will provide services using the roving reference model • Comfortable with MS Office applications, web-based e-mail, Google applications and social media • Annual activities include tax-time assistance and summer reading services • Participates in unit, staff and system-wide meetings • Committee and special task force work is expected • Abundant training, workshop and conference opportunities provided • Work with a close-knit staff, while also building relationships among all JCPL libraries ...

Duties Include: · Manage day-to-day operations and long-term strategic planning for school library including collection development. · Teach skills to find resources, analyze for accuracy and authority, and select the most relevant and useful information. · Collaborate with teachers on building rich learning opportunities for students that will translate to useful skills that and contribute to the student’s life-long learning skills as well as meeting immediate learning goals. · Know and understand the Standards for the 21st-Century Learner developed by the American Association of School Librarians. ...

Duties include searching all new items in the catalog, pre-cataloging using the OCLC (Online Center for Library Cataloging) database, physical processing of all library materials (i.e., books, monographic series, CDs, DVDs, etc., collating, creating & affixing labels and property information), processing and distribution of NOAA technical reports, maintenance of the online and shelf list card catalogs, and preparing weekly announcements of new library materials. Catalogs and processes technical reports into Boulder Labs Library online catalog. Performs routine book repairs and maintenance. Assists with weeding, cataloging, and other technical services projects. ...

Serve at the public reference desk in assigned department, interviews patrons by telephone or in person responding to service requests. Locate information in assigned area using computerized databases and library tools. Accompany patrons to the book or audio-visual resources and instruct patrons in the use of library resources. Recommend resources for purposes of education, information, or recreational reading. Provide general administrative and technical support related to various Library functions and customer service. ...

1. Monitor library entrance and public areas 2. Check items in and out of the collection 3. Process (copy cataloging and labeling) new acquisitions 4. Shelve returned books 5. Answer basic reference and policy questions asked by patrons 6. Replenish copier paper and toner as needed and report photocopier problems 7. Complete closing routine as specified on checklist 8. Other duties as assigned by the Department Chair or his/her designee ...

RESPONSIBILITIES: *Learning and Teaching. The Teacher Librarian fosters the development of information finding, analyzing and problem-solving skills to support investigations and encouraging users to become skilled creators of information and ideas by: Reading Advocacy a. reinforcing strategy-based reading instruction to help students make meaning from text and supporting students’ interaction with a variety of genre as reflected in district curriculum guides; and b. promoting student and staff reading for information and pleasure; maintaining a library culture that encourages appreciation of literature; supporting school reading incentive programs, providing book talks and reading consultations for students and staff. Information Access and Delivery a. collaborating with classr ...

The successful candidate will be customer service oriented, enjoy working in a team environment and have a high energy level. Work involves using a computer, assisting patrons with questions and problems, checking items in and out, sorting and shelving books, answering phones, filing, and determining status of overdue materials. Bilingual Spanish speakers encouraged to apply. ...

*Collaborates with faculty and other staff to promote awareness of library materials, inform faculty about how to use library materials effectively in class assignments, and to develop imbedded library instruction within college coursework. *Staffs reference desk approximately 20-30 hours per week primarily nights and Saturdays, as assigned. *Serves as functional lead of library during evenings and Saturdays. *Provides reference/research assistance to library patrons in a variety of formats, which may include one-to-one in person assistance, interactive web based assistance, and development of print or electronic materials and resources to guide patrons to find information. *Participates on a team of librarians developing public services plans, policies and procedures to support t ...

RESPONSIBILITIES: *Within a team-based environment, provides leadership and management to assure that library services fully support teaching and learning at FRCC. *Staffs reference desk, circulation and library instruction approximately 20 hours per week including some evenings and weekends. *Serves as a liaison to Westminster Public Library to assure that library services run efficiently and effectively. *Develops and manages library budget; works with staff to assure that library resources are appropriately allocated. *Provides reference/research assistance to library patrons in a variety of formats, which may include one-to-one in person assistance, interactive web based assistance, and development of print or electronic materials and resources to guide patrons to find inform ...

Role: Provides outstanding and personalized customer service to patrons at remote locations. 65% CUSTOMER SERVICE – Provide outstanding and personalized service by greeting patrons, assisting them with access to information, services, and resources; locating materials, and preparing and presenting program and outreach activites in order to enhance the patron’s enjoyment and usage of library services. 20% COLLECTION MERCHANDISING AND MAINTENANCE Maintains the collection display at service sites by loading and unloading carts and boxes, maintaining assigned area of the collection, setting up materials, and rotating materials on carts in order to promote, attract and make the collection accessible to patrons. 15% DRIVING AND VEHICLE MAINTENANCE Drives Library District m ...

• The Head of Circulation supervises 8 salaried staff and is the secondary supervisor for 20 hourly staff. • We are looking for an individual who will hire, coach, schedule, train and evaluate staff; successfully implement self-directed teams; and exhibit excellent customer service while working the circulation desk. • The work involves planning and coordinating work of the circulation department and presenting the library positively to all patrons. • In addition, this individual will work in concert with other library Heads of Circulation and with the other Lakewood Library supervisors. • The successful candidate will be a leader who is able to develop and promote a teamwork environment that inspires employees to be creative in managing the workflow. ...

Nature of Work: This position is located in the Preservation Department of the University Libraries and provides basic conservation treatments such as pamphlet binding, heat set tissue mends, hinge mends and spine mends; assists staff in the Rescued books workflow by searching databases to find and record data on circulation or holdings to the Preservation Analysis & Management unit in making cost effective treatment decisions; and prepares damaged books for shipments. ...

The Douglas County History Research Center, a department with Douglas County Libraries, has a great special project opportunity for an Archives Processor. This is a temporary 16 hr/wk project that will last approximately 10-12 months. The work involves scanning historic Douglas County School District records and transcribing the information from the scanned images to a database. As directed by the Associate Director and the Archivists, may be asked to promote awareness of preservation/conservation practices to staff and public by providing information and instruction. ...

Role: Returns library materials to shelves and checks in returned materials. Enables patrons to find library materials in places where they expect them to be. Major Duties and Responsibilities: 40% - SHELVING - Shelves library materials by loading carts with returned materials; placing materials on the appropriate shelf according to Dewey decimal number, author name, or title in order to return materials to library shelves. 30% - CIRCULATION - Checks in returned materials and sorts and routes the materials to their proper location in order prepare materials for shelving. 15% - SHELF READING & SHIFTING - Reads the order of materials on the shelves by checking for correct Dewey decimal or alphabetical order, shifts and straightens materials to correct the order as needed, a ...

Role: Returns library materials to shelves and checks in returned materials. Enables patrons to find library materials in places where they expect them to be. Major Duties and Responsibilities: 40% - SHELVING - Shelves library materials by loading carts with returned materials; placing materials on the appropriate shelf according to Dewey decimal number, author name, or title in order to return materials to library shelves. 30% - CIRCULATION - Checks in returned materials and sorts and routes the materials to their proper location in order prepare materials for shelving. 15% - SHELF READING & SHIFTING - Reads the order of materials on the shelves by checking for correct Dewey decimal or alphabetical order, shifts and straightens materials to correct the order as needed, a ...

Job description: We are changing the way people think about libraries, but our products are still the cornerstone of our operation. You will be in charge of ensuring our books, media and music are out on our shelves, ready to be picked up by our library customers. You will be refreshing displays and making sure the materials are in their correct locations. Ready to join in a bold opportunity to help us take community library services to an entirely new dynamic realm? A position you’ll love: •You take pride in being the logistic champion of the library. •You have a passion for getting the materials out to our customers as quickly as possible. You are an explorer of efficiencies; you’re always on the move to ensure the product is in the correct location on the branch flo ...

Job description: We are changing the way people think about libraries, but our products are still the cornerstone of our operation. You will be in charge of ensuring our books, media and music are out on our shelves, ready to be picked up by our library customers. You will be refreshing displays and making sure the materials are in their correct locations. Ready to join in a bold opportunity to help us take community library services to an entirely new dynamic realm? A position you’ll love: •You take pride in being the logistic champion of the library. •You have a passion for getting the materials out to our customers as quickly as possible. You are an explorer of efficiencies; you’re always on the move to ensure the product is in the correct location on the branch flo ...

Job description: We are changing the way people think about libraries, but our products are still the cornerstone of our operation. You will be in charge of ensuring our books, media and music are out on our shelves, ready to be picked up by our library customers. You will be refreshing displays and making sure the materials are in their correct locations. Ready to join in a bold opportunity to help us take community library services to an entirely new dynamic realm? A position you’ll love: •You take pride in being the logistic champion of the library. •You have a passion for getting the materials out to our customers as quickly as possible. You are an explorer of efficiencies; you’re always on the move to ensure the product is in the correct location on the branch flo ...

Lafayette Public Library seeks an energetic, flexible and conscientious librarian to join our team as a cataloger in the Technical Services department. The successful candidate will have strong computer skills, previous experience with cataloging and a working knowledge of library practices and procedures. Additional duties will include processing and acquisitioning materials; assisting staff members and volunteers; and special projects as assigned. MLS or equivalent preferred. 8-10 hours per week with varying schedule and may include evenings or weekends. Visit www.cityoflafayette.com to apply. EOE/ADA ...

Lafayette Public Library seeks an energetic, flexible and conscientious technician to join our library team. The successful candidate will have some library experience; strong typing and computer skills, and a basic knowledge of library practices and procedures. Additional duties will include processing and acquisitioning materials; assisting staff members and volunteers; and special projects as assigned. 8 hours per week with varying schedule and may include evenings or weekends. Visit www.cityoflafayette.com to apply. EOE/ADA ...

Part-time (10-15/hrs week) loose-leaf filer for contract filing service. Job consists of going to clients’ libraries and updating materials by filing loose-leaf updates, pocket parts, supplements and other items. May also maintain client libraries by opening mail, filing newsletters, shelving materials. ...

LIBRARY TECHNICIAN II - Preservation Technician - G3C3XN POSTING 809916 for position #106985 Paygrade G38 ($2,836 monthly) Nature of Work: This position is located in the Preservation Department of the University Libraries and exists to provide general support to the unit by preparing monographs and serials for binding; assembling issues of serials into volumes and updating online records. Additional responsibilities include additional bindery tasks necessary to send to the commercial bindery and other tasks necessary to prepare material for patron access. ...

Western State College of Colorado seeks a dynamic, service-oriented librarian to provide leadership in organizing and providing access to the library’s electronic resources collection (databases and journals). This position is also responsible for managing the library’s web site using the Plone content management system. In collaboration with the technical services librarian and staff from the integrated library system’s consortium (Marmot Library Network), the electronic resources librarian will participate in developing a next-generation online public access catalog. This position also manages the college’s federal and state depository program. Additional duties include staffing the reference desk in rotation with other library staff; hiring, training, and supervising student sta ...

The purpose of the Temporary Metadata Specialist position is to assist in the creation, delivery, preservation and ongoing support of digital content for the Regis University Digital Repository (RUDR). Working under the guidance of the Electronic Services Librarian, the Metadata Specialist will facilitate online description, storage, and access to academic content from the University including online theses/final projects, Regis College honors theses, learning objects, and special collections from the Regis Library archives. The Metadata Specialist uploads digital files, images, videos and other digitized materials into RUDR; develops appropriate metadata records using established metadata protocols; and coordinates with the Regis University Electronic Services Librarian to develop p ...